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tirnirmw s V fWItVy ? Xfr'LyV W-J a 3, J: i sVy L t' y a a if m tbJlsiia.l July S, 1S58. SiOLL XX VII., NO. 4S93. HONOLULU, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, THUKSDAY, A PHIL 14, 1S9S. J. Q. WOOD, Attorney at Law. AND NOTARY PUBLIC. wFFICE: I'KICE FIVE CEOTSL Corner King Streets. and Bethel 1)H. C. H. IIIGJI, Dentist. Philadelphia Dental College 1832. Elasoxuc Temple. Telephone 318. A. C. WALL, I). J). S. Dentist. EJOVE BUILDING, : FORT STREET. M. K. G I J OSS MAX, D.D.S. Dentist. C8 HOTEL STREET, HONOLULU. Office Hours: 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. DIL A. J. DEK15V, Do Not Buy Or Sell OVER THE SIDE year this Stocks or Without Employing a Broker. Oat at the Wharf. Our charges are well known and we adhere strictly to them. There is a chance that we can save some money for you. INSURANCE RISKS ARE RAISED gelding: Our Dick. More than a ago -Dick" Davis tried to buv horse for racing in Honolulu. Says a Coast paper: Harry Agnew is about to send about 20 choice trotters and pacers to Honolulu, H. I.. and it would not surprise us if he returned to live on that far-away isle of the sea on which he resided for almost 2o vears. SEEMS IMMINENT Hawaiian Safe Deposit and Investment Company. War and Andree Advices to Gov ernmentLetters to Merchants. Cartridge Factory Busy. GEORGE R. CARTER, Manager. Office In rear of Bank of Hawaii, Ltd. The first news the crowd at the wharf had from the Zealandia yester day was shouted over the side by Joe Pun i i ' l- i.'irU nuoiiJiOO lirjJlO. has been in San stock Dentist. for the on Kins: Francisco buving Sun" native street. Jce called out 'Rising IP YOU BUY A SINGER. store You will receive careful instruction m native that whi!e everybody seemed rrom a competent teacher at your xo war there had as yet been no home. formal deel You can obtain necessary accessories h.hnr nrpr,tinn. ' direct from the company's offices. You will get prompt attention In any u ""s were leaving Cuba part of the world, as our offices are ev- ana nacl teen warned that trouble was GKEQ. II. IIUDDY, D.D.S. erywhere and we give careful attention likely to begin at any time. Joe's sec m LusLumcia, uu xjuu-Lter wnere ue ond bit of news I IpnTl OT macnine may nave oeen purchased. You will be dealing with the leading 2X)RT STREET, OPPOSITE CATIIO- company in the sewing machine busi- CORNEU FORT AND HOTEL STS. MOTT-SMITII BLOCK. !TeIephones: Office, 615; Residence, 789 HOURS: 9 to 4. Hawaiian Short Stories. A manner of publication of the Kilo- hana Art League prize stories ha nnaiiy been decided unon bv that or- ganization. Several plans were pro posed, but it has been considered best 4- : xt i , . lu six leaning stories in a volume. This book, which will be the first of its kind for the country, will be from the press of Gazette Com pany and will be a fine piece of printing and bookbinding. It will be remember ed that Mrs. Dillingham's storv 'Ka- lani" was awarded first prize. Next came Judge De la Vergne's, "The White yueen. Jbour others were named in tne order ot their excellence as es teemed by the committee. The six will be published in the one volume. There will be no other publication of the prize or best stories of the competi lion. SUGAR AND COFFEE. Active Preparations Made Jo At tact Spain's Armed Forces. CAPT. SIGSBEE SAYS SPAIN DID IT Consul-General Lee Has Left Ha vana Friendly Powers Of fer to Mediate. great relief to many nervous people. So far as known no orders havo been seat from the State Department affect ing the movements of United States Consuls Brice and Barker, or other Am erican consuls in the provincial towns. RICHMOND. (Va.), April 5. Consul General Lev cabled his wife today to feel no alarm concerning his safety. He advised her that he was enjoying good health and entertained no fear of bodily harm. He has, however, expres sed to her in recent letters fears for tho safety of American tourists and other Americans on the island. WANTS AIEMITISA TION. Spain Incldonfc Desires the Maluo to I to So Jinltrotl. WASHINGTON, April G. Senor Du bosc, late Charge d Affairs of the Span- LIC MISSION. Hours: From 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. DR. M. WACHS. Dentist- University of California, Beretania near Fort street. Office Hours: 9 to 12 a. m. and 1 to 4 ex. C. L. GARVIN, M.D. Office No. 537 King street, near IPtrnchbowl. Hours S:30 to 11 a. m.; 3 to 5 p. m.; 7 to 8 p. m. Telephone No. 448. THE HONOLULU SANITARIUM. 1082 KING ST. Jl quiet home-like place, whero traln- a nurses, massage, "Swedish move ments," baths, electricity and physical training may be obtained. P. S. KELLOGG, M.D., Telephone 639. Supi. CIIAS. F. PETERSON, Attorney at Lav. AND NOTARY PUBLIC. 15 Kaahumanu St, ness, having an unequalled experience and an unrivalled reputation the strongest guarantee of excellence. Sold on easy payments. Repairing done. B. BERGERSEN. Asrent. 1GY3 Bethel Street, Honolulu. was concern in er Ln- dree, who has been out in a balloon minting the North Pole. There was only detail to add to these items. Sellins nt Four and One-Eighth Cents Coffee Market Settled. SAN FRANCISCO, April 5, (per Zea landia). Our latest telegram of this date advises spot sale, 2,000 bags 96 de grees centrifugals at 48 cents. Quota - WASHINGTON, April C It can be stated authoritively that, after a con ference with members of the Foreign M1 lffation, who was in charge during Affairs' committees of both houses, the tno critical period following tho Maine President has decided not to send in incident, today authorized the fo!Jov- his message until Monday next. Sen- inS statement: ator Davis of the Foreign Relation "The report of the Spanish commis- committee returned from a conference S'on wnich Investigated the Maine dis- with President McKinley to the Sen- ater has not yet had time to reach ate chamber and asked for an executive Madrid from Havana. Notwithstanding session. I this, the Spanish Government is ready After the "galleries ihad "been cleared to submit the evidence of both sides to Senator Davis explained the reason for the impartial judgment of expert opin- the delay in sending the message. He I ion of the maritime nations of the said it was due to the fact that there had been some delay in getting Consul General Lee and other Americans out of Havana, and that more time was ab solutely necessary for this purpose. world." TOIII'KDO FLEET STAT I O N" A It V The City Carriage Company possess only first-class hacks and employ only careful, steady drivers. Carriages at all hours. Telephone 113. JOHN S. ANDRADE. GUIDE THROUGH HAWAII. PRICE, COc. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED. At the Foreign Office Minister Cnnn er said that Minister Hatch's letter tions for beet and granulated unchang- Hence the President did not consider it from Washington was of the ame M Sugar Trust rtificates, common wise or numane to send in tne message, tenor as dispatches bv the Belo-i i 116, preferred 107. Hatch was of the oninion thaf t.hPrP Hawaiian coffee. Market is stili and endanger the lives of these people. would u-a,- Ti,nv. . miv. nncottiod with nV.crnnH v Mr. Davis stated that the President iiicic naa ll will 1 II g LO I ' -' uuv.n.n- 1 vr. v. the Department here from Consul General Wilder at Sa from Mr. Thurston. In a letter to a friend here Consul- General Wilder wrote from San Fran cisco on the day the steamer sailed at Cape FOR SALE BY ALL NEWSDEALERS WOMAN'S EXCHANGE. 215 Merchant St. that everyone believed there would be war and that there were strong indi- equal to Island, we quote 4i cations of the .struggle beginning with- cents net. Inferior grades 4Ys cents up. in a couple of days. Vessels up and loading. Bark C. D. Advices to the mercantile houses Bryant, bark Albert, bark Andrew were of the first importance. Leading "Welch, bark Mauna Ala, for Honolulu; news was the information that war in- barkentine Geo. C. Perkins, Kahului. r. .1 a r n si no demand. We quote nominally for & 1U1 uim iUI Lae especial pur- cents I blAUWX1 icasuu xui tiit ieiutrtot x TTnfliinn Hpa ATrkp.f n'hsnintPiv telegram from Consul General Lee say- bare, last sale from second hands at 5V4 cents. Large quantites of Louisiana coming into the market and for quality ing that, if the mesage should be sent in before Monday, he would not be re sponsible for the livesof Americans in Cuba. No comment was made wThatever on the Senator's communication, and after it the Senate reutrned to its legis lative session. It Ih Still A wait I lit; Orders Verde Islands. ST. VINCENT (Cape Verde Islands), April 5. The Spanish (torpedo flotilla, under command of Commodore Villa mil, is still here. Three of the torpedo vessels arrived in one day, three others later, and then the transport came. No more are exepected. They are now In good order. There are seven vessels in all three torepdo boats, three torpedo hoat de stroyers and a merchant ship convert ed into an auxiliary cruiser, the Ciudad de Cadiz. ASIATIC FLEET TOO. SIGSHEE IS IIEA1JD. liYLK A. DICKEY, ATTORNEY AT LAW. II KAAHUMANU STREET. Telephone, 6S2. WILLIAM C. PAIIK.E, ATTORNEY AT LAW. AND AGENT TO TAKE ACKNOWLEDG MENTS. Offlce: Kaahumanu St., Honolulu. O. G. TKAPIIAGKEX, ARCHITECT. HAWAIIAN CURIOS Leis, Kapa, Niihau Mats, Calabashes, Idols, Fans, Shells, Seeds, etc., etc. SAMOAN TAPAS, Carved Emu Eggs, Hula Drums. Gourds, etc.. etc. Point Lace Handkerchiefs, Doylies, fr,Pm T7 1 1 J TT ! -r.ii I " rajai worn, auu Hawaiian, lxms. Telephone 659. DR. GEO. J. AUGUR. surance had gone from less than 1 per cent, to 3 and that there were probabilities of an advance. The rate changes daily. One San Francisco agency said to a Honolulu firm: "Our iew ioi-k branch wires us this after neon that Consul-General Lee has been oruerea to leave Havana." '.Messages We remain yours faithfully, WILLIAMS, DIMOND & CO. IIo Testifies House Com- Boforo a mlttee. WASHINGTON, April Z. The House Committee on Foreign Affairs met at 10:30 this morning. Captain Sigsbee, Homcepathic Practitioner Surgeon. and Special attention Given to Chronic Diseases. Richards street, near Hawaiian hotel. Office and Residence the same. Office hours: 10 to 12 a. m.; 3 to 4 p. m.; 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 9:30 to 10:30 a. m. Telephone 733. M. V. AlcCHESNEY & SONS. A Presentation. At 5 o'clock last evening employes of the Gazette company to the number of about 20, gathered in the counting Admiral Irwin and several experts in room. In the presence of this gather- J explosives had been summoned to give st were stronger in war tone inS a farewell token was presented W. testimony regarding the blowing up of than advices from the Pacific Coast Savidge, the retiring secretary and the Maine. It has devolped that the There was feverish interest in the com- bookkeeper. A brief hut felicitious ad- House Committee on Foreign Affairs ing message of President McKinlev. dress was made by Manager C. G. Bal- made a tentative proposition to the In the course of a business and social lentyne. Mr. Ballentyne paid a high I Senate Committee on Foreign Rela- Ietter to E. O. Hall & Son, one of the tribute to the character and services of tions to meet in joint sesion to secure head men of the Union Metallic Car- Ir. Savidge and on behalf of all. ex- concerted action, but up to the present tridge Company says: You may expect pressed regret that the young man was some big news from the States verv leaving the establishment, and the soon. All departments of all our fac- hope 'that his future would be success tones are running twenty-four hours ful and happy in every way. .Mr. Sav United States Ships At Ilonekonar Pre imrlntr For Sea. ! HONG KONG, April C The United States fleet is preparing to go to sea, and supplies of coal are being pur chased for the use of the American warships. The United States authorities have purchased the British steamer Nan shaw, which will be used as a store- ship. 4 LEE ORDERED HOME. He the time the Senate committee has not accepted the invitation. Captain Sigsbee was the first witness examined bv the House committee. in the day. We have three shifts of idge was touched by the surprise and Captain Sigsoee stated it to be his opin- Wholesale Grocers and Dealers in Leather and Shoe Findings. eight hours each and are turning out daily tons of munitions of war." Scores of people mentioned letters predicting that the United States and Spain will soon be at war. 223 Merchant Street between Fort and Alakea. Eielephone 734. Honolulu, II. I. H. HACKFELD & CO., Ltd. Agents Honolulu Soap Works Company and Honolulu Tannerv. LESSONS ON CORNET. ler of C. A. Brown. C. A. Brown yesterday received the sorrowful news of the death of his father. George A. Brown, who is quite could only offer his thanks in a few words. The present is a pretty gold locket. On one side is the inscription "Presented to W. Sa.vidge by Employes of the Hawaiian Gazette Company, April 13, 1S9S." On the other side is the monogram of Mr. Savidge. Bil martin. Bilmartin had not raced "Bob" Ter- well known in Honolulu, died at Wor- rill before the Zealandia sailed, but in cester, Mass., on April 2, 1S9S, in his anticipation of winning this match, i 75th year. It will be necessarv for Mr. had challenged Georere Sharrick. of Ta- The undersigned will give lessons on the Cornet to a UmitAd rmmhAr nf nu. pils. Individual Instruction. For terms c- A- Brown to go to the States to look coma, formerly of Honolulu, for a five same time. ion that nis vessel, tne juaine, was blown up by a submarine mine located by the Spanish authorities. As to whether it was fired by the Spa.nish authorities he declined to express an opinion, lie tola tne committee wnat he had testified before the Board of Inquiry about the buoy to which the Maine was anchored being the most unfrequented buoy in the harbor. The position in which the ship was placed, he said, was such that he could have been fired upon by both forts at the Genera! coi inn Agents Cor. Fbrt and Queen Sts., : Honolulu. SOflfl nrlo if uino apply to C. KREUTER, Music Dept. Wall, Nichols Co. All Kinds of Boats Built to Order. after business matters that were in charge of his father. George A. Brown visited his country a couple of years ago and was well liked by all with whom he came in contact. mile dispute for ?500 a side. Harry Terril proposes to go East and race if he can get reinstated in the L. A. W If he fails to recover standing in that organization he will go on to France. TO HE TRANSFERRED SAFELY -LIMITED- Eplnade, Cor. Allen and Fort St. BOILISTER & CO.. - - AGENTS. P. O. Box 430 7 Telephone 478 New and First-Class SECOND-HAND FURNITURE OF ALL, KINDS SOLD CHEAP FOR CASH, flsdgfciest Cash Price paid for Becond-Har.d Furniture at Corner King and Nuuanu Streets. aas. l.e:de:rir. CHAS. D. WALKER. 692 KING ST. Racers on the Wav. There promises to be torrid times in the old town on the 11th of June. Harry Agnew is on the way and will be a prominent figure in the local turf world during the season. For these many years Mr. Agnew has had the re putation of always having a few loose good things available. He has a cou ple of race horses on board the S. N. Castle. One is said to have a record of the mile in harness in 2:10U. Mr. Agnew is very vell known here and will be warmly welcomed back to the Islands. The announcement here made insures big sucess for June 11th and means new records. The 2:10U horse is a great pacing An Excursion. the Raymond-W hitcomb tourists, arrived on the Rio de Janeiro yester day. Following is the personal of the party: Miss L. M. Curtis, Miss F. L. Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hochnalt, Miss F. A. Clark, Miss M. F. Clark, Miss A. C. Edwards, Mrs. P. A. Bemis, M. H. Boye, Miss M. H. Boye, Miss Le Boye, Mrs. C. D. Martin, W. B. Jones. CRISP PARISIAN NOVELTY. Gren a bandes, the latest Parisian craze in dress goods for summer, street and evening wear. Lightest and hand somest goods ever placed on the mar ket. Every conceivable color and com bination of colors and figures. To be had only at L. B. Kerr's, Queen street. Six Vessels Sent to Havana for Ameri can Citizens. HAVANA, April 5 The Bache and the Blake arrived this morning from Kew West to take American citizens to the United States who do not desire to remain in the island. It appears that the j-ellow fever prohibitions are modi fied in Florida only so far as Americans are concerned. It is regarded as probable that the Olivette and also a steamer plying be tween Tampa and Mobile will be here tomorrow, capable of carrying away at least 2,000 people. Still, there are no outward signs of great excitement. Consul General Lee is as cool as the proverbial cucumber. He says he has received no orders from the depart ment as to leaving the island. ine removal oi tne quarantine is a Is Directed to Start at Earliest 1ohhIIIo Moment. NEW YORK, April C. A special to the Herald from Washington says: A dispatch of the highest significance was sent to Consul General Lee in Ha vana by the State Department late last night. It contained orders for him to leave Havana at the earliest possible moment. SPAIN' SAYS PEACE. Report From Madrid That it Is Settled. MADRID, April C It Is said here that a satisfactory settlement has been arrived at between the United States and Spain. Maine Wreck Abandoned. HAVANA, April 4. Soon after sun down tonight the tattered United States flag was taken from the gaff of (Continued on Page 2.) Royal makes the food pure, wholesome aud delicloua. mm kOVAl POWDER Absolutely Puro hoval bak! pownra ro.. wrwvowt. 1 i .fcMWaWW"6 &'-& W-1